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Suspect Found Dead After Harvey Double Homicide

An autopsy is complete as investigators probe the circumstances of the suspect’s death.

Overview

  • Two people were shot and killed inside a home in Harvey and police said two dogs were also shot, with one dog killed and another in critical condition.
  • Cook County Medical Examiner identified one victim as 50-year-old Aaron Jones while the second victim’s name has not been released.
  • The Fayette County Coroner reported the suspect was found dead near Farina, Illinois, and said an autopsy has been completed with further investigation ongoing.
  • Authorities have not released the suspect’s name and Harvey police along with coroner’s offices are continuing to gather evidence and establish a timeline.
  • The case will rely on forensic work, scene evidence and public tips to determine motive and links to other local homicide probes.